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“Be a shining light today & every day by checking on someone important in your life!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughshttps://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/the-colonel-s-vfv-motivational-inspirational-quotes-message-of-the-day-584 The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!Good “Thursday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 27 July 2023! Today’s Message is: “Checking Day!” Why Not? “When leaders decide to take on the leadership role, it’s not about just checking a box. They’re doing it to make a difference in people, the team, and the organization. Leadership is action through vision and purpose. Don’t just check a box, be a leader for the greater good!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs Join your host Volunteer, Army Veteran & Mental Health Peer Specialist Derrick Iozzio for "Forever Forward" edition of TONIGHT's Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. Where all types of Warriors get together for genuine camaraderie, different topics, friendship, and supportive discussions.Invite a friend, tell a friend, and get connected and get involved with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, and Caregivers every Thursday Night!TONIGHT's Topic: "You Are There!" https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/join-warriors-for-life-wfl-tonight-for-you-are-there-with-derrick-presented-by-vfv Join Meeting Link from PC, Mac, or Browser: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/ Copy & Paste into your browser, Enter Meeting ID: 827 355 4957 Hit Join!Drop in every Friday Morning for “Coffee with Kim” with Volunteer, Army Veteran, & Author Kim Gwinner as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV! Check out the times below!https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/fridaymornings-coffeewithkim-warriorsforlife-wfl-presentedbyvictoryforveterans-incWarriors for Life (WFL) Online “Coffee with Kim” Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) – Every Friday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET Join Meeting Link from PC, Mac, or Browser: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/ Copy & Paste into your browser, Enter Meeting ID: 458 894 554 918 Hit Join!Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) supports our veterans, active service members, first responders, and caregivers with challenge coins — giving a coin to someone in need — “Challenging them to stay alive is our mission!” https://www.victoryforveterans.org/product-page/wfl-coinThe Quote in the Picture Today Reads: “Just checking on all of you. You all doing okay?” — Unknown Author More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message: “Real growth is when you start checking and correcting yourself. Instead of blaming others, you take your power back by being responsible for your life.” — Idil Ahmed “Checking up on someone lets them know that they’re not alone in their struggles.” — Unknown Author “Sometimes you check things off because you’ve done them. If you aren’t checking stuff off your bucket list, you aren’t living very well.” — Jan Bremmer “Just checking in to see how you are doing.” — Unknown Author “I truly appreciate kindness, I appreciate people checking up on me. I appreciate a quick message. I appreciate those who ask if I’m okay. I appreciate every single person in my life who has tried to brighten my days. It’s the little things that matter most.” — Unknown Author “Checking your phone to see what time is it and then checking again because the first time you weren’t paying attention.” — Unknown Author “We all need someone to lean on from time to time. Checking up on someone lets them know that they can count on you.” — Unknown AuthorBe a Survivor, Reach Out, & Join Warriors for Life (WFL) Online: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/warriorsforlife “The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life!'" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs Check out all of the BLOGS & what’s happening with Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV): https://www.victoryforveterans.org/events